Tesfay Forename

9,511th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 107,866 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Eritrea

Tesfay Forename User-submission:

The name Tesfay means 'my hope'.

Tesfay Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia
100%
83,5721:1,167201
Eritrea
100%
23,8881:19977
United States
100%
1771:2,048,23233,887
Sweden
99%
 
731:135,0405,356
Sudan-361:1,050,1942,907
Germany
100%
291:3,333,72015,797
Canada-201:1,656,66926,761
England
100%
151:3,706,86137,754
Norway
100%
91:570,2599,843
Qatar
100%
51:473,92138,106
Switzerland
100%
51:1,642,69915,939
Finland
50%
 
41:1,370,79611,464
Italy
100%
41:15,265,52238,916
Kenya-31:15,435,70351,312
Netherlands
100%
31:5,634,02829,480
Scotland-31:1,783,45514,297
Uganda
100%
21:20,478,46091,660
South Africa-21:27,266,324304,698
United Arab Emirates-21:3,575,99676,635
Australia-21:6,828,81137,569
New Zealand-21:2,268,02212,390
Israel-21:4,201,45930,777
Pakistan-11:194,357,680303,535
Saudi Arabia-11:30,812,56527,537
Liberia-11:4,412,06136,340
Denmark-11:5,649,49828,429
Chile-11:17,607,20848,996
Cameroon-11:21,610,503119,836
Brazil-11:214,236,154864,335
Ireland-11:4,643,51913,375

Tesfay (139,709) may also be a surname.

Tesfay Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name Tesfay means 'my hope'.

- melgordon

Tesfay Forename Popularity

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Htefa731/
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Tessfeye711/
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Tefaha674,210/
Techfa67302/
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Tieffa6717/
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Tefiya6710/
Teffat679/
Tefija677/
Teffey676/
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Tifaya675/
Teefah674/
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Tifaye673/
Tasfai672/
Teffah672/
Tefhaa672/
Tehefa672/
Tehfah672/
Thefat672/
Thiefy672/
Tefeha672/
Tashfa672/
Tesfer671/
Tesfet671/
Tesfeu671/
Tesfou671/
Tesfue671/
Tessfuyie671/
Teuwfa671/
Tewfaa671/
Thefas671/
Theffy671/
Thiefa671/
Tefaat671/
Tefaia671/
Tefait671/
Tefeyo671/
Teffaa671/
Teffoa671/
Tefuye671/
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Tashfy671/
Tiefah671/
Tiefha671/
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Hteefa671/
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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tesfay